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3. No grade of 4.0 (conditional) in any subject.

4. NSTP grade is not included in the computation of GPA.

5. The candidates should be able to complete all the academic requirements (including thesis)
within the prescribed period of the program. The residency years should e 4, 5 and 6 y ears for a
4-, 5- and 6- year courses, respectively.

Failure to finish within the residency period with the following reasons and justification can be
considered:

(a) Health Reasons – submit medical certificate duly certified by the University
Physician
(b) Working Students – submit employment record duly certified by HRMO
(c) Force majeure (Acts of GOD) – for unfinished thesis due to fire, typhoon and
uncontrollable circumstances, submit report duly certified by the adviser and the
College Dean.

6. For transferees (school or course/degree), all grades obtained from previous school or form
another course/degree/s will be evaluated. To be eligible to graduate with honors, transferees
should have taken 75% of their required number of units in this university. Grades of 5, 4, and
grades of 2.0, 2.25, and 2.5 for summa, magna and cum laude, respectively, from previous
school/college/degree will make the student ineligible for honors.

All units earned in other colleges or universities shall be evaluated on the basis of the following
“table of conversion”.

Grade Grade Equivalent

1.00 95% 1+ orA+

1.25 93% 1 or A

1.50 90% 1- or A-

1.75 89% 2+ or B+

2.00 85% 2 or B

2.25 83% 2- or B-

2.50 80% 3+ or C+

2.75 78% 3 or C

3.00 75% 3- or C-